Izaac Coubrough – Year 12 What do you like best about your School Based Traineeship? I like that I get to work in the pool with kids and get the opportunity to learn and evolve my leadership skills. I enjoy café and reception because you learn how to deal with customers and coping strategies to […]
Greater Sydney Trainees 12 weeks and being in lockdown but who is really counting? Our trainees, although unable to work due to the current NSW restrictions, have been making the most of their time in lockdown. Some of our Sydney trainees have taken this time to keep active, bake healthy treats, spend quality time with […]
Huge Congratulations to Evette, our big boss of LEA welcoming her son Charlie. Also a big congratulations to NSW Manager Shavaun on the birth of her son Wolf! Both mums and bubs are happy and healthy! The LEA team cannot wait to meet them.
With Greater Sydney currently in yet another COVID-19 lockdown, and Victoria and South Australia having just emerged, we would like to take this time to remind everyone to stay safe both physically and mentally! The ongoing impacts of the Coronavirus pandemic have caused significant disruption for many Australians. Please exercise some self-care and mindfulness at […]
The new COVID lockdowns hit NSW and WA which meant that we had to unfortunately cancel our face to face workshops. In light of this, we were able to run an online workshop for the whole country and it was quite a success! The NSW team ran two workshops during the school holidays. One was […]
There is quite a bit of movement within the LEA Team. Firstly, a big welcome to Ella McMillan who will be working with our trainees in WA! Ella has worked at Belmont Oasis as an umpire and receptionist for just under a year and in that time Ella has supported and trained multiple trainees in the reception/cafe […]
NSW Trainees Term 2 is officially over and what a busy time it has been for our NSW Trainees! The trainees at Hurstville have all done an awesome job at settling into their site as the renovations at Hurstville Aquatic Leisure Centre have completed. We commend the gang for being so resilient in their recent […]
We would like to share a special mention to Joel from WA for his contribution to the World’s greatest shave! A big congratulations to Bella Walter who competed in state cycling after only starting the sport 2 months prior. Bella has been selected to represent WA in the nationals in July! Congratulations Bella and good […]
NSW Trainees Sydney TAFE trainingThe Year 11 Hurstville and Bexley trainees have had a thrilling two weeks within these April school holidays. I’m so proud of them all as they have completed the first lot of theoretical components for their Certificate III in Aquatics and Community Recreation. Although busy with TAFE the trainees should be […]
This year we have started a community enrichment program to give volunteer opportunities to trainees. Our first event was the Port Macquarie Flood Relief Drive where trainees and staff from our Sydney Sites donated clothes and non perishable food items. These items have arrived in Port Macquarie and we are so proud of our trainees […]